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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2007
Applicant:
Fujio Takeda, Austin, TX (US);
Inventor:
Fujio Takeda, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Sigmatel, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/10 (2006.01); G11C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A memory includes a selected bitline coupled to the array of memory cells. A column voltage booster produces a boosted column enable signal. A column multiplexer passes a signal on the selected bitline as a sense amplifier input in response to the boosted column enable signal. A sense amplifier produces a data output.